UAE Rated Tourney No. 13

The Venue - Crowne Plaza, Dubai Festival City























Entrance of Bistro Madeleine


















Outside Scenery No.1


















Outside Scenery No.2


















Outside Scenery No.3


















Yours truly posing outside the venue


















Battlegrounds Area inside Bistro Madeileine


















Akshay preparing the 1st round pairing


















Round 1 vs. Preethi Ramanan


















Won, 440-276


















Round 2 vs. M.Sulaiman


















Won, 445-385


















Round 3 vs. Madhu


















Loss, 344-386


















Round 4 vs. Akshay


















Loss, 433-472


















Round 5 vs. Kushan


















Won, 431-290


















Round 6 vs. Leo


















Won, 310-294


















Pinoy Players, Ronald, Jennifer, Marge and Leo


















Lady Scrabblers


















Best Newcomers - Marge and Tom


















3rd Placer - Ralph


















2nd Placer - Robins


















The Champ - Eric



















Final Results after game 6
APRIL 25, 2009 -- MASTERS
Rank Player Wins Mar
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1 Eric Kinderman 5 427
2 Robins Magaki 5 325
3 Ralph Lobo 5 320
4 Nikhil Soneja 4 603
5 Akshay Bhandarkar 4 389
6 Madhu Soneja 4 370
7 Ronald Credo 4 286
7 Marge Torcedo 4 286
9 Roopa Bhat 4 231
10 Makbul Manji 4 -52
11 Tom Isherwood 4 -83
12 Amir Ali 3.5 -20
13 Mohd Suleiman 3 381
14 Leo Capuno 3 163
15 Preethi Ramanan 3 -115
16 Waseem Baig 3 -297
17 Kishore Vaidyanathan 2.5 -12
18 Susan Macaulay 2.5 -156
20 Paul Castle 2.5 -376
21 Kushan Simeon 2 -162
22 Karen Doiron 2 -199
23 Jennifer Navalta 2 -387
24 Veronica Scheepers 1.5 -335
25 Thomas Hill 1 -640
26 Denzil Fernandes 0.5 -315

HIGH GAME: Makbul Manji 662